MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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