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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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