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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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