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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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