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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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