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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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