MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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