MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
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