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.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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