MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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