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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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