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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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