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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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