MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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