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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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