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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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