MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are empowering
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.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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