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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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