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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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