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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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