MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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