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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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