MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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