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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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