MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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