MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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