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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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