MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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