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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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