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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews 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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