MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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