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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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