MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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