MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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