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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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