MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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