MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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