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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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