MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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