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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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