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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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