MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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