MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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