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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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