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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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