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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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