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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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