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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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