MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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