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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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