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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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