MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
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 several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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