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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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