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.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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