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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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