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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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