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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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