MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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