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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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