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 Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
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