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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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