MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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