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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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