MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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