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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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