MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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