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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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