MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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