MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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