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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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