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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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