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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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