MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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