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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
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