MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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