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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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