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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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