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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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