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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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