MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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