MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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