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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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