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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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