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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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