MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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