MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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