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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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