MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
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