MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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