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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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