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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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