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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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