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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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