MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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