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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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