MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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