MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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