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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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