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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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