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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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