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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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