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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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