MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Published: July 1, 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding
massively open online courses
(MOOCs) and
open
educational resources.
As
digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology
have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in
courses via the Internet.
How can
stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
How can
organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
distance learning
organizations
are considering
in 2015 because
online education technology is
advancing
so rapidly.
How can
participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
What
business models are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these
massive open online courses?
Educational Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open
education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open
educational
topics.
This stimulating new book also
studies the
major
historical trends
associated with
MOOC classes and
open education resources (OER).
For more details please visit this MOOCs Educational Courses website.
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