MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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