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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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