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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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