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
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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