MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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