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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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