MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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