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 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
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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