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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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