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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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