MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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