MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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