MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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