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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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