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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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