MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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 is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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