MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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