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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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