MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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