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 is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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