MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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