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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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