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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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