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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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