MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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