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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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