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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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 numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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