MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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