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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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