MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Iran to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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