MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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