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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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