MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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