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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
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 made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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