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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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