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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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