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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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