MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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