MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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