MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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