MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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