MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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