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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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