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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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