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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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