MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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