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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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