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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling 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 institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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