MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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