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.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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