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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
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
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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