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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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