MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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