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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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