MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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