MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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