MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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