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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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