MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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