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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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