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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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