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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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