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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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