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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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