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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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