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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|