MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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