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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
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.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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