MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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