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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
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.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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