MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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