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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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