MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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