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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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