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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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