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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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