MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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