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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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