MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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