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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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