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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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