MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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