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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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