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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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