MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
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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