MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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