MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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