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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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