MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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