MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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