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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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