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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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