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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation 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
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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