MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling 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 intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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