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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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