MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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