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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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