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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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