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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
