MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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