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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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