MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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