MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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