MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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