MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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