MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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