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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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