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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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