MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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