MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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