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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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