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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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