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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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