MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
major 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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