MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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