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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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