MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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