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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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