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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
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.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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