MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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