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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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