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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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