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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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