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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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