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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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