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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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