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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
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 institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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