MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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