MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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