MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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