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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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