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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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