MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge Chapman & Hall.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to massive open online courses (MOOCs) and open educational resources (OERs).
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
It can be a challenge to inspire and engage humans in online environments.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOC classes.
As online learning technology becomes more available there is an advancing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted.
How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
How can teachers handle issues like poor participant motivation and high student dropout rates?
This massively open online courses book also studies active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
Modern trends in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education resources (OERs) persist.
This illuminating new book researches the major challenges associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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