MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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