MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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