MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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