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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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