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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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