MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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