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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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