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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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