MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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