MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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