MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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