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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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