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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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