MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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