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
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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