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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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