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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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