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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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