MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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