MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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