MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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