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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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