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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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