MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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