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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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