MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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