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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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