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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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