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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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