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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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