MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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