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
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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