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
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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