MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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