MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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