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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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