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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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