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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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