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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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