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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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