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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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