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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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