MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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