MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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