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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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