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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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