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
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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