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.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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