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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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