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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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