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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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