MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
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 MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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