MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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