MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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