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.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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