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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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