MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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