MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
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 made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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