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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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