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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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