MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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