MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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