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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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