MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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