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.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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