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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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