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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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