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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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