MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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