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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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