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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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