MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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