MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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