MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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