MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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