MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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