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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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