MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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