MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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