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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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