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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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