MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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