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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online education are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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