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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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