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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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