MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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