MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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