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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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