MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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