MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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