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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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