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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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