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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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