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.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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