MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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