MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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