MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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