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 is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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