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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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