MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
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 know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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