MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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