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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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