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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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