MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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