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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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