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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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