MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically 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 a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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