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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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