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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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