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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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