MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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