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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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