MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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