MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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