MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major 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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