MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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