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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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