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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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