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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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