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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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