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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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