MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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