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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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