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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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