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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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