MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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