MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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