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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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