MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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