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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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