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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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