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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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