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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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