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.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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