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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
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 several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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