MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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