MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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