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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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