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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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