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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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