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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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