MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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