MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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