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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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