MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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