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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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