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.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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