MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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