MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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