MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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