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.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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