MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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