MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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