MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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