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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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