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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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