MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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