MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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