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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
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 online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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