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.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online 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 teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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