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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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