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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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