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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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