MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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