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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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