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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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