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.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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