MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines 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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