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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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