MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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