MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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