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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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