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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of 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.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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