MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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