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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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