MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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