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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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