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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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