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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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