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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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