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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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