MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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