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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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