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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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