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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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