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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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