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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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