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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
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.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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