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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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