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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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