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.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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