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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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