MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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