MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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