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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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