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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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