MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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