MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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