MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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