MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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