MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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