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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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