MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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