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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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