MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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