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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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