MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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