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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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