MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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