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.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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