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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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