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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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