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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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