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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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