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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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