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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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