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 is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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