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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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