MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|