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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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