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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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