MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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