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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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