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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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