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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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