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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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