MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 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
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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