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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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