MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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