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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
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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