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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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