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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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