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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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