MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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