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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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