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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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