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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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