MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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