MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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