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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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