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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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