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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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