MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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