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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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