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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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