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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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