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.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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