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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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