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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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