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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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