MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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