MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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