MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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