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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|