MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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