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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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