MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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