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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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