MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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