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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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