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.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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