MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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