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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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