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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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