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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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