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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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