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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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