MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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