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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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