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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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