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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
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