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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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