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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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