MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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