MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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