MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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